Kariye Mosque - Mosque

A beautiful mosque known for its former Byzantine church mosaics

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CountryTurkey
CityIstanbul
CategoryMosque
GroupCultural and Historical Travel
NameKariye Mosque
TitleA beautiful mosque known for its former Byzantine church mosaics
Rating 4.7/5
AddressDervişali, Kariye Cami Sk. No:18, 34087 Fatih
Duration1-2 hours
Cost/Fee60 TRY
Operation Hours9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
TransportationBus Edirnekapı
Known ForByzantine mosaics, Islamic architecture
Other Info.Photography allowed without flash
Best Time To VisitBest in the morning
ToursYes
DescriptionThe Kariye Mosque, formerly the Chora Church, is known for its stunning Byzantine mosaics and frescoes, which reflect its rich Christian and Islamic heritage.

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